Role Overview
Executive Manager Waste & Regulatory Services
Maitland City Council, Maitland, NSW – Full‐time
The Executive Manager will provide strategic and operational leadership across the Council's waste management and regulatory services functions, driving contemporary waste services and operations, ensuring high‐performing delivery and strong regulatory compliance, and shaping forward‐looking policies for a thriving, liveable community.
Responsibilities
* Lead waste and recycling strategy, planning, collections, and disposal.
* Lead regulatory and environmental compliance functions including environmental health, compliance, and ranger services.
* Drive project management activities, risk management, consultant engagement, and contract management.
* Engage, influence and build relationships with stakeholders at all levels.
Qualifications
* Tertiary qualification in Environmental Science, Environmental Management, Business, Natural Resource Planning, Waste Management or related discipline.
* Substantial experience in local government, environmental management, waste operations, regulatory compliance.
* Demonstrated expertise in project management, including risk, consultant, and contract management.
* Strong leadership capability.
Benefits
* Permanent full‐time role with competitive salary including super and car allowance.
* Flexible working options.
* Paid parental leave.
* Ongoing training and development.
* Health & wellbeing programs.
* Additional corporate leave.
* Free parking.
Application Information
Applications close: Sunday 24 May 2026.
Only candidates with current Australian work rights will be considered.
EEO Statement
We support equal opportunities for all employees, encouraging applications from people of all cultures, nationalities, identities, and abilities.
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